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Abbas I of Persia	Adam Smith	Agamemnon
Akbar	Akhenaten	Alcibiades
Alexander Hamilton	Alfred Denning, Baron Denning	Amda Seyon I
Attalus I	Attila	Augustus
Babur	Benjamin Franklin	Boudica
Breaker Morant	Caratacus	Cardinal Richelieu
Catherine the Great	Charlemagne	Charles Sumner
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor	Che Guevara	Claudius
Cleopatra	Cnut the Great	Constantine the Great
Cyrus the Great	Demosthenes	Edwin of Northumbria
Eilmer of Malmesbury	Elagabalus	Elias Ashmole
Flinders Petrie	Francis Drake	Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor
Frederick the Great	Genghis Khan	Hannibal
Hasekura Tsunenaga	Hatshepsut	Helen of Troy
Henry Huttleston Rogers	Hernán Cortés	Ivan the Terrible
Joel Brand	Johnny Appleseed	Jonathan Wild
Julius Caesar	Józef Piłsudski	Kublai Khan
List of French monarchs	Llywelyn the Great	Louis XIV of France
Manuel I Komnenos	Marie Antoinette	Mark Antony
Mark Felt	Napoleon	Olaudah Equiano
Oliver Cromwell	Otto von Bismarck	Penda of Mercia
Peter the Great	Philip II of Spain	Qin Shi Huang
Queen Victoria	Roger Elliott	Romulus Augustulus
Rosa Parks	Saladin	Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
Shaka	Sheikh Mujibur Rahman	Simón Bolívar
Sitting Bull	Suleiman the Magnificent	Susan B. Anthony
Thomas Robert Malthus	Tiridates I of Armenia	Vallabhbhai Patel
Walter Raleigh	William Edington	William Gilbert (astronomer)
William Wilberforce	William the Silent	Witold Pilecki
Yagan	Yuri Gagarin	Yuri Knorozov
Zara Yaqob	Zhang Qian	Zheng He
Áedán mac Gabráin	Óengus I